1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to ensure websites function properly, enhance user experience, analyze website performance, and deliver personalized content or advertisements.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use both first-party and third-party cookies on this website. Cookies can be categorized as follows:

a. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take (such as logging in or filling out forms).

b. Performance / Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting and reporting information anonymously (e.g., via Google Analytics).

c. Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember user choices and provide enhanced functionality and personalization (e.g., remembering your preferences or form inputs).

d. Targeting / Marketing Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by social media services or advertising platforms. They are used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

3. How We Use Cookies

Cookies are used to:

• Improve the functionality and performance of the website.
• Remember your preferences and enhance your user experience.
• Analyze traffic and usage patterns to help us optimize our content and services.
• Enable features such as embedded content, social sharing, or authentication.
• We only use non-essential cookies with your consent, which you can manage at any time.

4. Your Consent and Cookie Control

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner requesting your consent to the use of non-essential cookies. You can choose to:

• Accept all cookies.
• Reject non-essential cookies.
• Customize your cookie preferences.

You may change or withdraw your consent at any time by accessing the “Cookie Settings” link available in the website footer.

5. Managing Cookies in Your Browser

You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. For instructions, refer to your browser’s support pages. Note: Disabling cookies may affect the functionality and user experience of this and other websites.

6. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services integrated into our site, such as analytics tools, social media plugins, or embedded content providers. These third parties may collect data independently and according to their own privacy policies.

7. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about our cookie practices, please contact us.